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It's a Brave New World for Ridley ScottIn a new interview with io9, Ridley Scott has confirmed that he's working with Leonardo DiCaprio on an adaptation of Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World." |
io9 |
Cronenberg Enters The Matarese CircleDavid Cronenberg is in talks to direct "The Matarese Circle," an adaptation of a Robert Ludlum Cold War thriller, for MGM. Denzel Washington is attached to star. |
Variety |
Tom Thumb Heading Back to the Big ScreenWarner Bros. has hired Kevin Lima ("Enchanted") to direct "Thumb," a fresh take on the legend of Tom Thumb, from a script by Robert Rodat ("Saving Private Ryan"). |
Hollywood Reporter |
Taymor's Tempest Adds SevenJulie Taymor has rounded out the cast of her adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Tempest," signing Jeremy Irons, Djimon Hounsou, Russell Brand, Alfred Molina, Ben Wishaw and Felicity Jones, with Helen Mirren starring as Prospero. Wait, what? |
Hollywood Reporter |
Breck Eisner Going Crazies for OvertureGeorge Romero's "The Crazies" is getting the remake treatment from Overture, where Breck Eisner is directing from a script by Ray Wright and Scott Kosar. |
Variety |
Hounddog Redux: Dakota Fanning Film RecutThe recut version is tighter, leaner, and puts more focus on the arcs of the characters; more importantly, it highlights, rather than detracts from, the strongest point it's always had -- Dakota Fanning's performance. |
Movie City News |
Watch the New Watchmen Video JournalThe latest "Watchmen" video journal has been released, and this time, Zack Snyder and company take us behind the scenes at the creation of Dr. Manhattan. |
SciFi.com |
Tim Burton's Alice Deals a Pair of QueensAnne Hathaway and (surprise!) Helena Bonham Carter have joined the cast of Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland," signing on to play the white and red queens, respectively. |
Hollywood Reporter |
Warners Casting Lethal Weapon 5During an interview with IGN to promote "Quarantine," Columbus Short let slip that he's up for a role in "Lethal Weapon 5" -- and that Warners has fast-tracked the sequel. |
IGN Movies |
Revisiting Bond's Biggest BloopersWith "Quantum of Solace" just around the corner, could there be a better time to revisit all the bloopers from previous Bond films? According to Movie Mistakes, the answer is "no." |
MovieMistakes |
Tron Sequel Filming in 3-DAICN recently bumped into Joseph Kosinski, director of the "Tron" sequel, and he shared a few tidbits about the eagerly anticipated project -- including that it's being shot in 3-D. |
Ain't It Cool News |
First Kick-Ass Set Videos SurfaceNone of them are terribly revealing, but a bunch of "Kick-Ass" set videos have popped up on YouTube, and /Film has posted the most interesting of the bunch. |
Slashfilm |
Carell Commits to Get Smart Sequel, New Warners DealSteve Carell is a popular guy at Warner Bros. these days -- not only is the studio moving ahead on a "Get Smart" sequel, but it's signed Carell to a three-year first-look deal for projects starring, or produced by, the actor. |
Variety |
Body of Lies Takes a RiskThat American moviegoers don't care to see films inspired by the Iraq war seems pretty clear -- but with all the talent assembled behind "Body of Lies," will they still be able to stay away? |
New York Times |
The Case of the Disappearing DirectorsEver wonder what's happened to once-ubiquitous directors such as Lawrence Kasdan, Joe Dante, Jim McBride, and Phil Kaufman? According to a recent Variety article, their disappearance is the fault of -- and a failure of -- the major studio system. |
Variety |
RT on DVD: The Future of Watchmen, Plus Sleeping Beauty, Touch of Evil RemasteredJuicy Watchmen DVD news leads off this week's RT on DVD, as Zack Snyder reveals the future of Watchmen and its spinoff DVD, The Black Freighter. Among this week's new releases, we've got a lot to recommend (Sleeping Beauty's 50 Anniversary, Touch of Evil remastered), a few we don't recommend (You Don't Mess With the Zohan, The Happening), and a couple of new titles for those of you with more esoteric tastes (let's just say, Steven Seagal has returned to duty). |
Rotten Tomatoes |
Exclusive: The Fall - Tarsem's Visual Companion - Part 2Its otherworldly story split critics down the middle, but none can argue with the power of its imagery. Continuing our exclusive look at the stunning visuals of Tarsem's The Fall, the director takes us further into the film. A tale about storytelling, it's a clash of colour and ideas and is designed for those whose sense of balance can be comfortably shaken. The Fall is in UK cinemas now and is available on DVD and Blu-Ray in the US. |
Rotten Tomatoes |
New Spoilerrific Quantum of Solace Shots PostedDon't look at them unless you want to know the ultimate fate of Gemma Arterton's character, but the Daily Mail has published some new behind-the-scenes shots from "Quantum of Solace." |
Daily Mail [UK] |
Bridges on Tron 2: "Too Good to Pass Up"How will the "Tron" sequel be like Peter Jackson's "King Kong"? Read the Guardian's new interview with Jeff Bridges to find out. |
Guardian [UK] |
Guillermo Talks The Hobbit, FrankensteinGuillermo del Toro recently made an appearance at a DGA event, and of course, "The Hobbit" was a topic of conversation -- but so was the director's upcoming "Frankenstein" feature, and what he had to say may surprise you. |
ComingSoon.net |
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